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Vehicle ban proposed for 'toxic' Academy Street

Vehicle ban proposed for 'toxic' Academy Street

Vehicle ban proposed for 'toxic' Academy Street

26 January 2020

Old vehicles and those belching out the highest levels of dangerous fumes should be banned from Academy Street environmental campaigners say.


Health Secretary meets NHS Highland bullying whistleblowers but has to cancel meeting with board due to coronavirus crisis

Health Secretary meets NHS Highland bullying whistleblowers but has to cancel meeting with board due to coronavirus crisis

Health Secretary meets NHS Highland bullying whistleblowers but has to cancel meeting with board due to coronavirus crisis

24 January 2020

Health Secretary Jeane Freeman had to cut short a meeting to Inverness today.


Union losing patience over NHS bullying

Union losing patience over NHS bullying

Union losing patience over NHS bullying

24 January 2020

NHS Highland has been accused of a “scandalous” record of failing to keep tabs on incidents of bullying as unions lose patience with the health board.


NHS Highland chief executive Iain Stewart quits

NHS Highland chief executive Iain Stewart quits

NHS Highland chief executive Iain Stewart quits

24 January 2020

NHS Highland has announced that chief executive Iain Stewart is leaving to take up a new post with NHS Orkney.


Health Secretary cancels planned meeting with NHS Highland board

Health Secretary cancels planned meeting with NHS Highland board

Health Secretary cancels planned meeting with NHS Highland board

24 January 2020

It is being reported that Health Secretary Jeane Freeman has cancelled a planned meeting with NHS Highland that was due to take place today.


New scheme to support police searches for vulnerable missing people introduced in the Highlands

New scheme to support police searches for vulnerable missing people introduced in the Highlands

New scheme to support police searches for vulnerable missing people introduced in the Highlands

22 January 2020

A new scheme aims to speed up the search process for any vulnerable people who go missing in the Highlands.


'Highland Council is indebted to Grace'

'Highland Council is indebted to Grace'

'Highland Council is indebted to Grace'

22 January 2020

A long-serving Inverness foster carer has been thanked for her huge contribution to the care of children over four decades.


Highland families welcome launch of Highland Care Framework for Huntington’s disease

Highland families welcome launch of Highland Care Framework for Huntington’s disease

Highland families welcome launch of Highland Care Framework for Huntington’s disease

21 January 2020

The launch of new support for people with Huntington's Disease (HD) was held in the Centre for Health Science at Raigmore Hospital, Inverness.


Charity's meals on wheels service run to continue for another year

Charity's meals on wheels service run to continue for another year

Charity's meals on wheels service run to continue for another year

20 January 2020

A £15,000 grant from the Bank of Scotland Foundation has secure the future of the Black Isle Cares meals service.


Samaritans encourage people to have a chat to beat Blue Monday

Samaritans encourage people to have a chat to beat Blue Monday

Samaritans encourage people to have a chat to beat Blue Monday

20 January 2020

As part of its Brew Monday campaign Inverness Samaritans will be encouraging people to reach out over a cuppa.


Gift of life as a living donor

Gift of life as a living donor

Gift of life as a living donor

19 January 2020

An information evening at Raigmore Hospital was aimed at those who were interested in becoming living donors.


Cases of sepsis on the rise in Highlands

Cases of sepsis on the rise in Highlands

Cases of sepsis on the rise in Highlands

17 January 2020

THE number of cases of sepsis have almost doubled in the Highlands in the past three years, Highlands and Islands MSP David Stewart has revealed.


NHS Highland joins tick challenge

NHS Highland joins tick challenge

NHS Highland joins tick challenge

17 January 2020

NHS Highland is one of 10 partners from seven European countries chosen to lead the fight against the growing scourge of tick-borne diseases.


Scottish Government pressed on new treatment to tackle neurological conditions

Scottish Government pressed on new treatment to tackle neurological conditions

Scottish Government pressed on new treatment to tackle neurological conditions

16 January 2020

THE case of Inverness woman was highlighted to MSPs who are to press the Scottish Government on new treatments for neurological conditions.


Politicians make protection call for under attack NHS Highland staff

Politicians make protection call for under attack NHS Highland staff

Politicians make protection call for under attack NHS Highland staff

15 January 2020

Highland politicians condemn figures revealing around three attacks a day on NHS Highland staff in the Inverness area


PICTURES: First peek inside new £1.7 million Inverness care home

PICTURES: First peek inside new £1.7 million Inverness care home

PICTURES: First peek inside new £1.7 million Inverness care home

15 January 2020

A new luxury care home in Inverness is set to open its doors to residents before the end of the month.


Woman celebrates new lifestyle after losing five stones in three years

Woman celebrates new lifestyle after losing five stones in three years

Woman celebrates new lifestyle after losing five stones in three years

15 January 2020

An Inverness woman says losing weight has changed her life.


Carers awarded for efforts to deliver high quality care to elderly and vulnerable people

Carers awarded for efforts to deliver high quality care to elderly and vulnerable people

Carers awarded for efforts to deliver high quality care to elderly and vulnerable people

15 January 2020

Three members of caring staff from the Highlands have been honoured at the Meallmore Awards, winning top accolades.


Elective surgery cancelled at Raigmore Hospital

Elective surgery cancelled at Raigmore Hospital

Elective surgery cancelled at Raigmore Hospital

15 January 2020

A number of elective operations at Raigmore Hospital have been cancelled due to an overwhelming demand for beds.


Colleagues to continue researcher's work

Colleagues to continue researcher's work

Colleagues to continue researcher's work

12 January 2020

COLLEAGUES of a “meticulous researcher” who died from the same type of cancer she was studying have vowed to carry on her work at the UHI.


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